The Member of Parliament of Atiwa West, Korkor Laurette Asante, has termed the tragic death of Joseph Boakye Danquah at the Nsawam Prison in 1965 as a stain on the political history of Ghana.
In a report by ghanaianstimes.com.gh on March 4, 2025, it said the legislator made the statement in the leadup to the 60th anniversary celebration of the passing of the late statesman. "The lesson from JB Danquah's sacrifice is one that must never be forgotten.
Danquah died in prison as a political prisoner.
He died for his ideas and beliefs.
